Who's Who in the Middle Ages

Mary Ellen Snodgrass is an award-winning author of English and Latin textbooks and reference works for 40 years. She taught at Hickory High School and Lenoir Rhyne University in North Carolina for 23 years. Her writing focuses on women’s and world literature and history and general research topics, including epidemics, the history of money, clothing, food, and dance. She lives in Hickory, North Carolina.

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• Table of ContentsAcknowledgments     Preface      Sources of the Illustrations      A Brief Overview      Who’s Who      A Chronology of Events      Popes, Emperors, and Monarchs      Colleges and Universities, and Their Dates of Founding      Major Monasteries, Abbeys, and Convents and Their Founders and Dates      Individuals Listed by Occupation or Contribution      Bibliography      Index